The impact of clothing style on bone mineral density among post menopausal women in Morocco: a case-control study

• Main Authors: Saoud Bouchra (Author), Aichaoui Siham (Author), Allali Fadoua (Author), Maaroufi Houda (Author), Abouqal Redouane (Author), Hajjaj-Hassouni1 Najia (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2006-05-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
• Online Access: Connect to this object online.

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>The clothing style is an important factor that influences vitamin D production and thus bone mineral density. We performed a case-control study in order to evaluate the effect of veil wearing (concealing clothing) on bone mineral den...